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Download Report: The Internet at School

The internet is an important element in the overall educational experience of many teenagers. Schools are a common location where online teens access the web, although very few online teenagers rely exclusively on their school for that web access. Further, there is widespread agreement among teens and their parents that the internet can be a […]

Blogging classroom connects to parents

ST. PETERSBURG – Some parents struggle to get their children to surrender even a scrap of information about what they did in school.Read the Full Story

Educators focus on film, video tech

Know a budding Steven Spielberg? Want to help K-12 students prepare for success in filmmaking, television, and other media arts?Read the Full Story

Summertime, and the living is digital

Technology commentator Bill Thompson is enjoying a technology-rich summer with his children.Read the Full Story

Computers becoming a must-have

Students start pecking away at keyboards as early as kindergarten.Read the Full Story

Packing for the ‘Net Generation’

AT a June orientation briefing for parents at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, talk turned quickly to technology. Five students had given up their Sunday afternoon to address issues that the fretful parents might have had about sending their children to college – finding a balance between study and fun, Greek life, campus […]

An early look at Windows Vista

(AP) — Known for years by the code name “Longhorn,” the successor to Microsoft’s Windows XP has been dubbed “Longwait” for its numerous delays. As features have been announced, it’s also been accused of copying Apple Computer Inc.’s Mac OS X.Read the Full Story

VTEL Selects Codian’s Breakthrough MCU & Streaming Solutions

San Jose, CA and Austin, TX – June 25, 2004 – Codian and VTEL Products Corporation today announced that they have signed a reseller agreement for VTEL to distribute Codian’s new family of multipoint conferencing units and digital streaming products worldwide. Under the agreement, VTEL, a leader in producing videoconferencing systems for the education market, […]

The Digital Student

For the “Net Generation,” back to school means more than pens and pencils. The essentials run from laptops to MP3 alarm clocks. Also: David Pogue helps parents wade through some higher calculus: cellphone plan options.Read the Full Story

Accessible Technologies for All Students

The Accessible Technologies for All Students Project is a major new leadership initiative of the Consortium for School Networking (CoSN). The goal of this initiative is increased achievement and success for all students through the unlimited and effective use of accessible technologies.Read the Full Story